The word is derogatory. [dih-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]

The derogatory remark he made his friend feel belittled.

–adjective
tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing;disparaging; depreciatory


adj

tending or intended to detract, disparage, or belittle; intentionallyoffensive


belittling, uncomplimentary, denigrating


Antonyms: appreciative, complimentary, favorable

Once, i made a derogatory comment at a friend. He took it seriously and we didnt speak for the whole summer. He eventually got over it and i apologized.

In the movie Street Dreams, one of the main characters Troy makes derogatory comments all the time to his other friend.

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Du Preez slammed for ‘racially derogatory article’. The word in this article title used used to know the meaning and the significants of the article.











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